Dyspraxia edition:
Facts & Figures
The page facts and figures on certain aspects on Dyspraxia understanding.
Around three to five per cent of adults in the UK are thought to have some kind of Dyspraxia or Development Coordination Disorder (DCD) with some people not diagnosed until adulthood
Source: Cambridgeshire University Hospitals (NHS Foundation Trust)
It is thought this affects up to 6% of the UK population
With up to 2% being severely affected
Males are four times more likely to be affected than females
Source: The Foundation of Learning Disabilities and the organisation formally known as Dyspraxia Foundation which was closed down in April 2024
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